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Car show and mud run
A fundraiser car show and mud run will be held July 2 at the LaRue County Fairgrounds. The car, truck, tractor and bike show will begin at 10 a.m. The mud run follows at 7 p.m. with several classes. If you would like to show a vehicle or compete in the run, contact Jimbo Skaggs at 270-324-3962 or jamesskaggs16@yahoo.com or visit his Facebook page at Jimbo LCMRA (http://www.facebook.com/JIMBO.LCMRA). There is a $3 admission charge and $30 entry fee for the mud race. It is a trophy event with no payouts.

A boil water advisory was issued at 1 p.m. June 28 by Hodgenville Water Works for the following areas:
Kirkpatrick Avenue, Williams Avenue, Underwood Avenue, Vaughn Avenue, Rose Circle, Shoffner Loop, Maple Avenue and Polly Avenue.
The advisory was issued due to a water main break at the corner of Kirkpatrick and Churchill.
No other areas are affected.
Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bringing the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using.

ALL SCHOOLS
First day of school – Aug. 4
Holiday, Labor Day – Sept. 5
Fall break – Oct. 3-7

ALES
July 11-15 – Camp Invention, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
July 19 – Registration for returning and new students, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., in the cafeteria
July 28 – Kindergarten Launch, 8:30 a.m.-noon
Aug. 1 – Parent Orientation Night 6-7:30 p.m. (This is a change on what was originally sent home with students.)
For more information, call the school at 358-4112.

Juniors at Kentucky’s public and private high schools may enter to win a $500 scholarship and a photo shoot at his or her school through the “Promote Your School” scholarship contest, sponsored by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority.

Registration for all ALES first through fifth grade students is 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 19 in the school cafeteria. All students, with the exception of kindergarten, are expected to register on this date as all computer information must be updated prior to school beginning on Aug. 4.

The Lincoln Museum received the Community Education Service Award from the Literacy Adult Community Education Council at its annual awards luncheon at Hometown Pizza Restaurant May 3.
Dale Morris, chairperson of the LaRue County LACE council, presented the award plaque to museum board members Jean Mills and Rita Williams for dedicated service to the community.
“Lincoln Museum works tirelessly to educate our community and also those visiting the area,” said Vicki Devers, community education director.